Akira sat on the ground, staring at the closed door, stunned at what had just happened. Movement from the corner of the room caught his attention. He turned his head to see that it was a rat scurrying away from him, it escaped through a small hole into the room next to his. Akira thought to himself, ‘There’s nothing I …
Arc 1 Chapter 8: Retaliation
Akira and Aaron the second in command were kneeling on the ground in front of the king and the commanding officers. They had both just finished giving their detailed reports to the group. There were low mummers as the officers talked amongst themselves. Akira raised his hand to ask a question. “What is it?“ asked the king. “The demigod said …
Arc 1 Chapter 7: Ambush?
Akira rode on his horse next to Marc at the front of 300 soldiers. They had been marching for two days, as fast as they could as they headed towards the route the king was supposed to be taking. Akira’s gaze kept staring at Marc’s two swords. Red gems glinted in the sunlight, on each sword. The gems reminded him …